She started her first piano lessons at the age of 7 at the Arts School in her native town.
In 1999 she settled with her family in Brasov, Transylvania, to study piano with Professor Stela Drăgulin from the Faculty of Music. Aged only 16, she passed the entrance examination at the Franz Liszt Music University in Weimar, Germany, becoming Grigory Gruzman’s student. She attends in parallel the courses of the National College Andrei Saguna in Brasov.
She gave her first concert with an orchestra at only 9, and soon performed at noted stages in Europe, America and Asia including: The Romanian Athenaeum and Mihail Jora Studio from the Radio Broadcast Hall in Bucharest, Tonhalle Düsseldorf, Teo Otto Theater - Remscheid, Prinzregententheater München, Musikhalle-Hamburg, Auditorium - Rome, Tonhalle Zürich, Carnegie Hall and Theatre du Vevey. Bercu has given more than 200 concerts with widely known orchestras and made recordings for several European broadcasters.
Educationedit
Schoolsedit
1998–2005–secondary school at the Normal School No. 6 from Brasov
1998–2006 in Brasov – private piano courses with Prof. Stela Drăgulin from the Faculty of Music in Transilvania University of Brașov
2005–2009 student at The National College Andrei Saguna Brasov- “social sciences” section
2006–student at The University of Music Franz Liszt in Weimar with Prof. Grigory Gruzman
Piano Master classesedit
July 2000 – Braşov, Romania “Summer Academy” with Lory Wallfisch (USA)
27 May 2011, Italy – Alina Bercu (pf) and Dragos Manza (vl) in ensemble DUO ENESCU, the 3rd Prize, Central European Initiative (CEI) Special Award and Young Award 2011 at the 12th International Competition for Chamber Music Ensembles “Premio Trio di Trieste”[1]
19 January 2006 Bucharest – Romanian Television The National Contest for ”Eurovision Young Musicians 2006”: The First Prize and the “Great Winner” to represent Romania in the European Contest “Eurovision Young Musicians Competition 2006”
4 July 2004 Cincinnati – Ohio, USA: "The 2004 World Piano Competition": the First Prize for "solo" section, the First Prize for the "concerto" section, the Gold Medal & Grand Prize Winner
2 November 2002 Hamburg, Germany – International Piano Competition "Steinway & Sons": the First Prize awarded by the Jury and the Audience Prize
Other prizesedit
2006–“Radio Romania Cultural” Broadcast Channel awarded Alina the special Prize "In memoriam Iosif Sava"
2004–The "Artistic Performances" Prize awarded by the Romanian Society of Radio Broadcast, Bucharest
2004–The special prize awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs "For Promoting Romania Through Culture", Bucharest
The Prize "The Young of the Year 2003" awarded by the “Monitorul Expres” Journal of Brasov (Transylvania)
Charity concertsedit
In The Netherlands (October 2008) "Concerto for Alexandra" held in the Roermond, a project supported by the Dutch Foundation "Heart for Romania" to collecting funds for building a special school for blind children in Sibiu.
In Switzerland, (August 2004 and May 2007) organized by the International Rotary Club for a Romanian music school of orgs in Harman / Brasov
In Romania, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Hospice Medical Care Centre (June 2002) and for fund raising required for the building of a modern surgery unit at the Children’s Hospital from Brasov (November 2003) organized by the International Rotary Club. In December 2005 "Christmas Concert" for the elderly home in Brasov.
In Indonesia (12–14 November 2001) three concerts for the financing of a rehabilitation program for physically challenged children,
In Germany (March 2000) for hospitals and elderly homes (Wuppertal, Essen, Bochum)
Referencesedit
^. ACM Associazione Chamber Music Trieste. Archived from the original on 2010-01-23. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
^. RegArt. Archived from the original on 2008-11-25. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
^. European Broadcasting Union. 2006-05-10. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
External linksedit
Alina's official website
, The Romanian Ambassador‘s Residence, Washington, DC, November 4, 2004
Sonatas Outhere Music
May 03, 2024
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RomaniaGenresClassicalOccupation s SoloistPianistInstrument s PianoYears active10Websitehttp www alinabercu com Contents 1 Life 2 Education 2 1 Schools 2 2 Piano Master classes 3 Contests and prizes 3 1 Other prizes 4 Charity concerts 5 References 6 External linksLife editShe started her first piano lessons at the age of 7 at the Arts School in her native town In 1999 she settled with her family in Brasov Transylvania to study piano with Professor Stela Drăgulin from the Faculty of Music Aged only 16 she passed the entrance examination at the Franz Liszt Music University in Weimar Germany becoming Grigory Gruzman s student She attends in parallel the courses of the National College Andrei Saguna in Brasov She gave her first concert with an orchestra at only 9 and soon performed at noted stages in Europe America and Asia including The Romanian Athenaeum and Mihail Jora Studio from the Radio Broadcast Hall in Bucharest Tonhalle Dusseldorf Teo Otto Theater Remscheid Prinzregententheater Munchen Musikhalle Hamburg Auditorium Rome Tonhalle Zurich Carnegie Hall and Theatre du Vevey Bercu has given more than 200 concerts with widely known orchestras and made recordings for several European broadcasters Education editSchools edit 1998 2005 secondary school at the Normal School No 6 from Brasov 1998 2006 in Brasov private piano courses with Prof Stela Drăgulin from the Faculty of Music in Transilvania University of Brașov 2005 2009 student at The National College Andrei Saguna Brasov social sciences section 2006 student at The University of Music Franz Liszt in Weimar with Prof Grigory Gruzman Piano Master classes edit July 2000 Brasov Romania Summer Academy with Lory Wallfisch USA July 2005 Zurich Switzerland International Master Class for Piano with Rudolf Buchbinder DE March 2007 Weimar Germany Klavier Akademie with Leslie Howard UK August 2010 Salzburg Austria Internationale Sommerakademie Mozarteum with Karl Heinz Kammerling DE Contests and prizes edit27 May 2011 Italy Alina Bercu pf and Dragos Manza vl in ensemble DUO ENESCU the 3rd Prize Central European Initiative CEI Special Award and Young Award 2011 at the 12th International Competition for Chamber Music Ensembles Premio Trio di Trieste 1 11 September 2007 Vevey Switzerland finalist at the 22nd Clara Haskil International Piano Competition 2 28 May 2007 Calabria Italy The 17th International Piano Competition A M A Calabria the Third Prize 12 May 2006 Vienna Austria Laureate of the 13th edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians Competition 2006 3 19 January 2006 Bucharest Romanian Television The National Contest for Eurovision Young Musicians 2006 The First Prize and the Great Winner to represent Romania in the European Contest Eurovision Young Musicians Competition 2006 4 July 2004 Cincinnati Ohio USA The 2004 World Piano Competition the First Prize for solo section the First Prize for the concerto section the Gold Medal amp Grand Prize Winner 2 November 2002 Hamburg Germany International Piano Competition Steinway amp Sons the First Prize awarded by the Jury and the Audience Prize Other prizes edit 2006 Radio Romania Cultural Broadcast Channel awarded Alina the special Prize In memoriam Iosif Sava 2004 The Artistic Performances Prize awarded by the Romanian Society of Radio Broadcast Bucharest 2004 The special prize awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs For Promoting Romania Through Culture Bucharest The Prize The Young of the Year 2003 awarded by the Monitorul Expres Journal of Brasov Transylvania Charity concerts editIn The Netherlands October 2008 Concerto for Alexandra held in the Roermond a project supported by the Dutch Foundation Heart for Romania to collecting funds for building a special school for blind children in Sibiu In Switzerland August 2004 and May 2007 organized by the International Rotary Club for a Romanian music school of orgs in Harman Brasov In Romania on the occasion of the inauguration of the Hospice Medical Care Centre June 2002 and for fund raising required for the building of a modern surgery unit at the Children s Hospital from Brasov November 2003 organized by the International Rotary Club In December 2005 Christmas Concert for the elderly home in Brasov In Indonesia 12 14 November 2001 three concerts for the financing of a rehabilitation program for physically challenged children In Germany March 2000 for hospitals and elderly homes Wuppertal Essen Bochum References edit 3rd PRIZE Central European Initiative CEI Special Award Young Award 2011 ACM Associazione Chamber Music Trieste Archived from the original on 2010 01 23 Retrieved 2021 05 02 Laureats RegArt Archived from the original on 2008 11 25 Retrieved 2021 05 02 Jeunes musiciens 2006 European Broadcasting Union 2006 05 10 Archived from the original on 2011 06 07 Retrieved 2021 05 02 External links editAlina s official website Trialoguemusical de Piano Recital Featuring Alina Bercu The Romanian Ambassador s Residence Washington DC November 4 2004 Sonatas Outhere Music Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alina Bercu amp oldid 1158344169, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
